Look back at your home, Wanderer
Among the first Tashkent's national artists of the 1930s, Khakim Rakhimov (1917 - 1943) took a special place due to his early formed independence of his art. His short career presents one of the most interesting pages in the art of Uzbekistan. After acquaintance with his works, we are looking at the same world but as if by the other eyes: it has become wider and more various - huge, quiet and a little sad. Subtle charm of especial poetry penetrates his works. Rakhimov's poetry has no tranquility; this is poetic perception of the life - its struggle and troubles. The artist had left this world behind him for us, enriching it with own experience.
Original are art solutions in Kh.Rakhimov's works. Elusive images and colour generalization are used so that nothing breaks external calmness. He was going from dark to light; multilayered painting is laying on a dense ground in violet, claret or brown colors. Rakhimov used a palette -...